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Weather on March 16

Mcallen, TX

55 Years of Data

Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
2002
84°F avg
Coldest
1985
56°F avg

About This Date

March 16th in Mcallen, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 61°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 2002 (84°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (56°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of March 16th dates historically, with the wettest March 16th recording 0.94" of rain. The last decade has been 5.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 16th in Mcallen, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
2026102°61°81°
2025100°62°81°
202487°68°78°
202377°67°72°0.18"
202288°55°71°
202184°63°73°
202086°73°80°
201962°51°57°0.08"
201893°68°81°
201783°63°73°
201691°70°80°
201571°58°64°0.81"
201488°65°76°
201382°57°70°
201287°73°80°
201184°66°75°
201077°57°67°
200962°50°56°
2008101°64°82°
200791°66°79°
200677°66°72°
200581°51°66°
200474°65°69°
200371°62°67°
2002warmest98°70°84°
200192°55°73°
200080°60°70°
199978°45°61°
199878°62°70°0.05"
199761°52°56°0.13"
199689°67°78°
199586°56°71°
199477°60°69°0.05"
199376°57°66°
199283°60°71°
199178°59°69°0.94"
199076°54°65°
198991°68°80°
198862°54°58°0.94"
198778°60°69°
198681°61°71°
1985coldest57°56°56°0.38"
198489°70°79°
198382°56°69°
198292°71°81°
198183°62°72°
198082°65°73°
197981°67°74°0.1"
197887°52°69°
197781°54°67°
197681°54°67°
197581°56°68°
197488°64°76°
197385°59°72°
197285°59°72°
197184°51°68°
56 years of data from MCALLEN

Mcallen, TX Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Mcallen, TX Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.3"14.6"JFMAMJJASOND1.7"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Mcallen, TX Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Mcallen, TX

Mcallen, TX has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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